A groundbreaking study reveals that the Transpolar Drift, a major Arctic current, is far more dynamic than once thought. As ...

In the dim twilight of an Arctic ... of sea ice each year, or an area half the size of Alaska. Assuming the thicker ice lasts ...

Map showing main regions of the Arctic. Credit: Carbon Brief Arctic sea ice grew at a steady pace for most of November – mainly in the Kara, Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, as well as Baffin Bay and the ...

as the map of temperature anomalies shows. This will have reduced ice growth in some regions, with this effect evident in modelling and satellite data.” AWI.de / March sea-ice extend in Arctic (Photo: ...

Arctic sea ice reached its lowest peak in the 47-year satellite record, measuring 14.33 million km 2 on March 22, 2025. This decline is part of a long-term trend of diminishing sea ice ...

The Arctic Ocean likely had the smallest winter ice cover in 47 years of satellite records this season, with just 5.53 million square miles of sea ice covering the region at its peak on March 22 ...

Define the term albedo effect in the context of the Arctic ...

Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally, scientists said Thursday. The Arctic ...

The economic promise of the Arctic, and particularly the region's greater accessibility, have also heightened military and security sensitivities. The day before J.D. Vance's visit to Greenland on ...

Anna joined Newsweek in 2022 from Current Publishing ... scientists has created a map revealing Antarctica's topography beneath its miles of ice after compiling more than 60 years of data.